Germany
Europe • 2010
76
Stability
Key Insights
Top Regional Economy
Ranks #2 in Europe by GDP
GDP Rank: #2 of 50
Strong Trade Surplus
Exports exceed imports by $217B annually
Trade Balance: +$217B
Global Export Power
Ranks #4 globally in exports
Exports: $1337B
High Stability Score
Strong performance across economic, political, and demographic indicators
Stability Index: 76/100
Political Leadership
Chief of State
Christian WULFF
Head of Government
Angela MERKEL
Last Election
27 September 2009
Demographics
Population
82.3M
Pop. Growth
-0.1%
Life Expectancy
79.4y
Median Age
44.3y
Birth Rate
8.2/1000
Death Rate
11.0/1000
Economy
GDP (PPP)
$3.0T
GDP Growth
3.3%
Per Capita
$35,900
Inflation
1.0%
Unemployment
7.1%
Poverty
11.0%
Trade & Finance
Exports
$1.3T
Imports
$1.1T
Trade Balance
$217.0B
External Debt
$4.7T
Energy & Military
Oil Production
156,800 bbl/d
Oil Consumption
2 bbl/d
Military
1.5%
% of GDP
Stability Score Breakdown
Economic68
Political85
Military80
Demographic71